Summary: God delivers those believers that stand tall in diversity.

2. If this were a fictional book, like some scholars would say. Daniel would definitely be in the middle of this one.

3. MacLaren says, “Where was Daniel in this hour of danger? His absence is not accounted for, and conjecture is useless; but the fact that he has no share in the incident seems to raise a presumption in favor of the disputed historical character of the book, which, if it had been fiction, could scarcely have left its hero out of so brilliant an instance of faithfulness to Jehovah

B. This story is a great story of faith and courage in the heart of persecution and anger